Akira (franchise)

Akira
Created byKatsuhiro Otomo
Original workAkira (1982-1990)
OwnerMASH-ROOM
Print publications
ComicsAkira
Films and television
Film(s)
Animated seriesAkira (TBA)
Games
Video game(s)

Akira is a Japanese cyberpunk media franchise based on Katsuhiro Otomo's seminal manga, Akira, published from 1982 to 1990. It was adapted into a 1988 anime film and three video games. A live-action feature film has also been in development since 2000, and a new anime television series by Otomo was also announced in 2019.